Attys Join Nationwide 'Day Of Action' Rallies For Rule Of Law

By Ryan Boysen and Jack Rodgers

Thousands of attorneys gathered at rallies across the country on Thursday to oppose what they called the Trump administration's "assault" on the rule of law — a rare public demonstration for the normally buttoned-down and risk-averse professionals that they said "sounds the alarm of a looming constitutional crisis."

Day Pitney Taps Attys For Employment, PE Leader Roles

person at laptop with job search website pulled up

With Pay Raises Down, Most In-House Attys Plan Job Search

portrait of a smiling balding white man with glasses wearing a suit and tie

Dentons Taps Former EY Legal Leader For New Tech Launch

Richard Susskind On What Attys Should Do In The Age Of AI

Daily Litigation
Bradley Arant Names Longtime Firm Atty As Litigation Leader
By Jake Maher

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has named a new chair for its litigation practice group, tapping a partner with almost 30 years of experience at the firm and a specialty in multiforum and multiplaintiff litigation.
California Pulse
20 Former Federal Judges Launch Group To Defend Judiciary
By Jake Maher

Twenty former federal district and circuit judges on Thursday launched a coalition to speak out about and defend the federal judiciary as political impeachment attempts against judges increase and the federal courts system faces heightened scrutiny.
DC Pulse
Kirkland Adds National Security Attys From Boutique
By Rachel Rippetoe

Kirkland & Ellis LLP picked up two national security partners from a D.C. boutique, the firm announced Thursday.

Courts
Former South Florida US Atty Talks 'Noble History' Of Lawyers
By Madison Arnold

After prosecuting headline-grabbing cases as the U.S. attorney in South Florida, like that of a man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and of a former U.S. diplomat who admitted to spying for Cuba, Markenzy Lapointe is settling back into private practice at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.
Daily Litigation
Cahill Gordon Adds King & Spalding IP Litigation Trio In DC
By Tracey Read

Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP has added a three-partner intellectual property group from King & Spalding LLP for its new technology IP litigation practice in Washington, D.C., the firm said Wednesday.
California Pulse
Foley & Lardner Adds 5 IP Attys From Perkins Coie, K&L Gates
By James Mills

Foley & Lardner LLP is expanding its intellectual property team in California, announcing Wednesday the addition of five IP attorneys — four from Perkins Coie LLP in San Diego and one from K&L Gates LLP in San Francisco.

California Pulse
Akerman Adds New Director To Boost Workforce Connections
By Christine DeRosa

Akerman LLP has tapped a veteran of Dentons, DLA Piper and ArentFox Schiff LLP to serve as its inaugural director of connections, a position designed to drive innovation and creativity in the firm's distributed workplace.
Florida Pulse
Greenberg Traurig Adds Ex-Seyfarth Real Estate Atty
By Matt Perez

Greenberg Traurig LLP announced on Tuesday the hiring of a former senior associate at Seyfarth Shaw LLP as an of counsel in its real estate practice out of Orlando, Florida.
California Pulse
Saul Ewing Names 1st Chief Strategic Operations Officer
By James Boyle

Saul Ewing LLP beefed up its executive team by creating a new role aimed at directing firmwide initiatives and has shifted its chief marketing officer into the position.
DC Pulse
Ex-Treasury Official Joins Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice
By Jack Rodgers

Baker McKenzie has hired a former deputy assistant secretary at the Treasury Department to work on international tax matters as a partner in the firm's office in Washington, D.C.